Federal Law

Striking a Balance: The Tricky Parts of Integrating Transgender Athletes in High School Sports The integration of transgender athletes into high school sports is an issue riddled with tension. The fine shades that define people’s perspectives are as numerous as they are confusing. From policies dictated by state laws to executive orders from the White […] More

An Executive Order Stirs the Pot On Trans Women’s Participation in Sports Introduction: Unraveling the Controversial Executive Order Digging into the labyrinth of recent sports news, the narrative revolving around gender and athletic competition has taken another twist. Last week, the President set off a fresh round of debate by signing the “No Men in […] More

Demystifying Legal Website Security and Case Law Access In a time where information accessibility is quite literally at our fingertips, it is essential to review and explore the intersection of online security and legal research with a particular emphasis on platforms such as caselaw.findlaw.com. This requires, among other things, a deep dive into the importance […] More

Opinion Editorial: Balancing Privacy and Public Safety Opinion Editorial: Balancing Privacy and Public Safety As a legal expert and editor of an online legal journal, I understand the importance of privacy and public safety. These two values are often at odds with each other, and finding the right balance is crucial in maintaining a just […] More

West Virginia and Idaho Requesting U.S. Supreme Court to Review Rulings Blocking Transgender Athlete Ban West Virginia and Idaho petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review rulings that prevented state laws prohibiting transgender athletes from participating in sports. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey reported at a briefing that if the Supreme Court agrees to […] More

Understanding the Legal Implications of Agreeing to Terms of Service The Importance of Knowing your Rights Before Agreeing to Terms of Service Before clicking the “I agree” button on websites or apps we often fail to pay attention to the terms of service. These agreements provide the legal framework for the relationship between the user […] More

The Fragility of Voting Rights in the US The History of Voter Suppression The Voting Rights Act (VRA) was adopted in 1965 to prevent discriminatory voting practices against minority voters. Section 5 of the VRA specifically required certain jurisdictions with a history of discriminatory voting practices to obtain federal approval before changing their voting laws, […] More

Georgia Court of Appeals Election Challenge Dismissed by Judge Background Augusta attorney Randolph Frails had launched a pre-election challenge against Jeff Davis’ candidacy for the Georgia Court of Appeals. However, after an emergency hearing, Atlanta Judicial Circuit Judge Rachel Krause declined to stay the certification of Davis’ May 21 election, stating that Frails’ motion had […] More

BC Supreme Court Upholds Regulation Imposing Cap on Recoverable Disbursements in Motor Vehicle Personal Injury Actions Court Denies TLABC’s Application for Suspension of DEER Section 5 The BC Supreme Court has denied the Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia’s (TLABC) application to suspend the Disbursements and Expert Evidence Regulation (DEER) section 5, which imposes a […] More